1865 Riester Essay: Recumbent in black on white paper, with initial on bottom margin, unused, very fine and scarce, cert. Persiphila (Persiphila $1'000) (Image)

1865 Riester Essay: Recumbent Lion in gold on cream paper, unused, very fine and scarce, cert. Persiphila (Image)

1867 Barre Essays: An attractive unused group of part reconstructed sheets showing all for colours, and all four values and all four types, with singles, pairs and blocks, including violet design for the one shahi value, green design for the two shahi value, blue design for the four shahi value and orange design for the eight shahi value, generally very fine and all neatly mounted and written up on five exhibition pages (79) (Persiphila $5'925+) (Image)

1867 Barre Essays: Four shahis green, a complete mint strip of five, imperforate top, fresh, very fine and scarce, cert. Persiphila (Persiphila $375) (Image)

1867 Barre Essays: Four shahis lilac, a complete mint nh strip of five, imperforate top and bottom, fresh, very fine and scarce, cert. Persiphila (Persiphila $375) (Image)

1867 Barre Essays: Four shahis vermilion, a complete mint nh strip of five, perforated on all sides, fresh, very fine and scarce, cert. Persiphila (Persiphila $375) (Image)

1867 Barre Essays: Eight shahis lilac, a complete mint nh strip of five, imperforate top and bottom, fresh, very fine and scarce, cert. Persiphila (Persiphila $375) (Image)

Large Format Lion Label (type A) in gold on cream paper, perf.13 1/2, mint no gum, minor creasing, signed Sadri (Persiphila $500) (Image)

Large Format Lion Label (type B) in bronze on cream paper, perf. 11 1/2, unused, showing imperf margin at right, crease that breaks the paper, scarce, cert. Persiphila (Image)

Small Format Lions Label in green mint part original gum, some faults, signed Sadri (Image)